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  • Air ambulance carrying 6 crashes in Philadelphia, no survivors expected

    Date: 2025-02-01 06:45:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:11049666

    WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (MENA) - An air ambulance carrying six people crashed near a mall in northeast Philadelphia on Friday evening, the company that operates the aircraft said. Jet Rescue Air Ambulance said it could not confirm any survivors among ....

  • Two Chinese citizens killed in US aircraft collision

    Date: 2025-01-31 08:47:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:11048658

    WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (MENA) - Two Chinese citizens were killed in an aircraft collision in Washington, D.C., according to preliminary information, CGTN quoted the Chinese embassy to the United States as saying. The collision occurred on Wednesday ....

  • WHO: Deadly virus outbreak in Uganda

    Date: 2025-01-31 08:46:45 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:2 - ID:11048641

    NEW YORK, Jan 31 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease in Uganda, which is part of the Ebola virus family, UN News reported Friday. Health authorities in Kampala confirmed that one patient ....

  • Trump blames air traffic controllers for helicopter crash near Reagan airport

    Date: 2025-01-30 22:25:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:11048581

    WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) –US President Donald Trump blamed air traffic controllers, helicopter pilots, and Democratic-led federal agencies for the recent helicopter collision with a passenger plane near Reagan National Airport in Washington ....

  • US Reagan National Airport closed to flights until 11 am Thursday

    Date: 2025-01-30 06:54:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:11047399

    WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) - Reagan National Airport will remain closed for flights until at least 11:00 am Thursday, the CEO of the region’s airports authority was quoted by NBC News as saying on Thursday. Reagan National said takeoffs and ....

  • Plane crashes near Washington after colliding with Army Helicopter: US officials

    Date: 2025-01-30 06:44:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:11047394

    WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) - A commercial regional jet crashed in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington on Wednesday night after it collided midair with a Black Hawk helicopter while approaching the airport, The New ....

  • Passenger jet collides with army helicopter and crashes into river in Washington

    Date: 2025-01-30 06:10:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:11047376

    WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) - An American Airlines passenger plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Wednesday evening and crashed into the ....

  • Trump offers 'deferred resignation' to federal workers

    Date: 2025-01-29 07:05:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:11046074

    WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump is offering to pay out civil servants who don’t wish to remain part of his administration, Politico reported Wednesday. The Office of Personnel Management told federal workers in an email sent ....

  • N. Korean leader: This year crucial time to bolster nuclear capabilities

    Date: 2025-01-29 06:44:54 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:5 - ID:11046055

    PYONGYANG, Jan 29 (MENA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for efforts to bolster the country’s nuclear capabilities during visits to a nuclear material production base and a nuclear weapons institute, KBS World Radio ....

  • At least 15 dead in stampede at India's Maha Kumbh festival

    Date: 2025-01-29 06:39:37 GMT - India - World - SN:4 - ID:11046043

    NEW DELHI, Jan 29 (MENA) - A stampede at the world's largest religious gathering in India killed at least 15 people with many more injured, Channel News Asia (CNA) quoted a doctor at the Maha Kumbh festival as saying on Wednesday. Deadly crowd ....

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